Colour

#016256

#016256
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#016256 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 98, 86 and HSL 173°, 98%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#016256#016256

HEX#016256

RGBrgb(1, 98, 86)

RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.3843, 0.3373

RGB percentages0.4%, 38.4%, 33.7%

HSLhsl(172.6, 98%, 19.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.6, 99%, 38.4%)

CMYK99%, 0%, 12.2%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer90,710

CSS custom property--colour: #016256;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.28:1

Contrast with white7.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D

Inverted#FE9DA9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5D5B56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#525357no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00645Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 14.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.3 Dark cyan · ΔE 18 Cadetblue · ΔE 26.7 Sea green · ΔE 27.8 Dim grey · ΔE 28.7

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 14.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#62010D

Analogous#016225, #013E62

Triadic#560162, #625601

Split complementary#62013E, #622501

Tetradic#250162, #62010D, #3E6201

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#32FDE4

Lighter +30%#03F9DB

Lighter +20%#02C7AF

Lighter +10%#029482

Darker −10%#00302A

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#006357

Less saturated −25%#0D564D

Channel breakdown

G98

B86

Red1 (0.4%)

Green98 (38.4%)

Blue86 (33.7%)

Hue172.58°

Saturation (HSL)97.98%

Lightness19.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 01 · G 62 · B 56

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